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Jan 27, 2013
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The Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures include some of the foremost voices on a new economics. Our communities have made great steps in again becoming local, but one element is still missing. When investing the money we work so hard to spend locally is moved almost entirely out of the community. Michael Shuman argues for a local investment tool that will allow us to keep all our money in the community and benefit the businesses which we patronize. Learn more about the Annual E. F. Schumacher...
Topics: stock exchange, local currency, Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures
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Jan 17, 2013
01/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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John Abrams addresses the Community Land Trust in the Southern Berkshires annual meeting with a lecture on employee ownership. Through his experience as co-founder of the employee owned South Mountain Company and author of the book, The Company We Keep: Reinventing Small Business for People, Community, and Place, he speaks of the benefits of distributed power and ecological design in creating a more sustainable community.
Topics: employee ownership, cooperative, affordable housing, green design, community land trust
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Jan 30, 2013
01/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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The Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures include some of the foremost voices on a new economics. Recounting her South Bronx home, Majora Carter leads the E. F. Schumacher lecture audience through a tale of rejuvenation. Her talk centers around empowering members of the community to think of their home as beautiful, and to make it their own as a result. Learn more about the Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures here.
Topics: environment, social justice, sustainability, south bronx, Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures
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May 15, 2013
05/13
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BerkShares, Inc. and Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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May's BerkShares Business of the Month is Berkshire Bike & Board, Great Barrington's independent full service bike shop. With a staff made up of cycling enthusiasts, Berkshire Bike & Board doesn't try to sell you a bike, they try to sell you cycling. Berkshire Bike & Board bolsters the cycling community by organizing two weekly group rides and by offering free lifetime tune-ups to their customers. They bolster the local economy by accepting BerkShares and by spending the local...
Topics: berkshares, local currency, new economics, bike shop, berkshires
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May 8, 2013
05/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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The author of This Endangered Planet and Professor of International Law at Princeton outlines our basic global choices. Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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Jul 18, 2013
07/13
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BerkShares, Inc. and Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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July’s BerkShares Business of the Month is the Route 7 Grill. BerkShares Coordinator Alice Maggio spoke with owner Lester Blumenthal about the changing food culture in the Berkshires, and about exciting changes in the menu at the Route 7 Grill. Lester explains how BerkShares fit into his operation at the Route 7 Grill and how they connect him to the Berkshire community. Listen to our conversation and read the full story here: http://www.berkshares.org/press/Businessofmonth7.13.htm The...
Topics: new economics, berkshares, local currency, local food, great barrington
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May 1, 2013
05/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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The author of Community and Commitment analyzes the factors which make a difference between success and failure in alternative communities. Comment by Hazel Henderson, author of Creating Alternative Futures and The Politics of the Solar Age . Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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Feb 4, 2018
02/18
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Chelsea Wills and Devon Sampson
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Severine von Tscharner Fleming is a part-time farmer, activist, and organizer based in the Champlain Valley of New York. She is director of Greenhorns, a grassroots organization with the mission to recruit, promote and support the rising generation of new farmers in America. Severine has spent the last seven years gathering, bundling and broadcasting the voices and vision of young agrarians. Greenhorns runs a weekly radio show on Heritage Radio Network and a popular blog. They produce many...
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Jun 28, 2013
06/13
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BerkShares, Inc. and Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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June’s BerkShares Business of the Month is The Snap Shop, the beloved camera shop that is one of Railroad Street's anchor businesses. BerkShares Coordinator Alice Maggio spoke with owner Steve Carlotta about the major changes in the photography world over the last 15 years, and about his childhood in Housatonic. Listen to our conversation and read the full story here: http://www.berkshares.org/press/Businessofmonth6.13.htm The Snap Shop is located at 14 Railroad Street, Great Barrington, MA...
Topics: new economics, local currency, berkshares
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Feb 12, 2016
02/16
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The Big on Small Business
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Keith Girouard, regional director and senior business advisor at the Mass. Small Business Development Center Network, sat down with Alice Maggio, Local Currency Program Director at the Schumacher Center for a New Economics, to discuss Entry to Entrepreneurship, a business planning course for young people in the Berkshire Region, and youth entrepreneurship. The Schumacher Center, BerkShares, Inc., and the Massachusetts Small Business Development Center Network have collaborated closely on the...
Topics: local business, entrepreneurship, small business, massachusetts small business development center,...
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May 22, 2013
05/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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Phi, the Golden Section : “In the beginning was the Word.” Phi is the mystic number, the logos, the only “true” proportion that binds two extremes in a simultaneous unity. It is the irrational, indivisible bond, called Love by Plato, that holds Creator and Creation together in time and space. This lecture discusses the metaphysics of this function and its ubiquity in geometry, music, art, and nature. Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The...
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May 9, 2013
05/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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An architect/ mathematician/ designer reconceives architecture in the idea of the bioshelter. The house, no longer the end point of consumption, becomes a domesticated, productive ecosystem. Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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Apr 26, 2013
04/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and shared freely. Reposting should include acknowledgment of williamirwinthompson.org. Learn more...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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Apr 4, 2013
04/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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A study of prophetic movements as a return to traditional pastoral values. Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and shared freely....
Topic: Lindisfarne
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Jan 28, 2013
01/13
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The Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures include some of the foremost voices on a new economics. Winona LaDuke, a member of the Mississippi Band of the Anishinaabe from the White Earth Reservation, is a strong and clear voice for the return to traditional land-holding patterns of her people. She explains how, in order to sustain the life of the Anishinaabe, her people have need of different kinds of land; the lakes for harvesting wild rice, the forests for hunting, and the meadows for gathering...
Topics: land use, native americans, tribal land, anishinaabe, White Earth Reservation, Annual E. F....
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Apr 30, 2014
04/14
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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These recordings are from the first day of OUR LAND: A Symposium on Farmland Access in the 21st Century, which took place on April 26th and 27th in Berkeley, California. Speakers on April 26th were, in speaking order: Severine von Tscharner Fleming, Agrarian Trust Anuradha Mittal, Oakland Institute Gayle McLaughlin, Mayor of Richmond, CA Doria Robinson, Urban Tilth Wes Jackson, The Land Institute The event was held by the Agrarian Trust , a project of the Schumacher Center for New Economics ,...
Topics: agrarian trust, land access, agriculture
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Apr 30, 2013
04/13
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The editor of the New Alchemy Journal speaks on the role of women in cultural change. Comment by Barry Stein. Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be...
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Oct 28, 2013
10/13
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BerkShares, Inc. and Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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Rawson Brook Farm is the October BerkShares Business of the Month. BerkShares Coordinator Alice Maggio spoke with owner Susan Sellew.
Topics: berkshares, local currency, new economics, berkshires, chevre, monterey
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Apr 25, 2013
04/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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On the consciousness of history and the history of consciousness. Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and shared freely. Reposting...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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Jun 14, 2016
06/16
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BerkShares, Inc. and Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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Alice Maggio sits down with Bill Heaton of Big Elm Brewing, the June 2016 BerkShares Business of the Month.
Topics: BerkShares, local beer, local economy, Berkshires, local currency
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Jan 17, 2013
01/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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The Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures include some of the foremost voices on a new economics. Helena Norberg-Hodge, who is the founder and director of the International Society for Ecology and Culture, here presents an eloquent argument in favor of worldwide action to oppose the global capitalist economy and its monoculture with revivified and strengthened local economies and communities. Drawing on her experience, particularly in Ladakh in northwestern India, she shows clearly how much of a...
Topics: ecology, new economics, local currency, self-reliance, Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures
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May 23, 2013
05/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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The Director of the Imperial Iranian academy and author of The Encounter Between Man and Nature and Science and Civilization in Islam speaks on “The Metaphysical and Cosmological Roots of the Ecological Crisis.” Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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Apr 27, 2013
04/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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The poetry and philosophy of W.B. Yeats. Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and shared freely. Reposting should include acknowledgment...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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May 22, 2013
05/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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An analysis of the Babylonian creation myth, the Enuma Elish , and a comparison with the mythological patterns underlying Aeschylus’ Oresteia . Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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May 20, 2013
05/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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The shift away from the Neolithic agricultural Great Mother Goddess to the organizational male deities, Eulil and Enki, in the mythology of ancient Sumer. Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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Jan 17, 2013
01/13
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As Exectutive Director of the Schumacher Center for a New Economics and administrator of the Community Land Trust in the Southern Berkshies, Susan Witt has a distinguished history of implementing the Community Land Trust model. In this talk for the "Building Sustainable Local Economies" training seminar held May 21 to 25, 2008, she discusses the legal and practical aspects of implementing a community land trust.
Topics: community land trust, land reform, self-sufficiency, robert swann
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Jan 17, 2013
01/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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The Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures include some of the foremost voices on a new economics. Anna Lappé is a national bestselling author, respected for her work on sustainability, food politics, globalization, and social change. Her most recent work focuses on making the necessary links between food and climate change. She describes how food systems are connected to our current climate crisis and furthermore how food and farming are connected to the solutions. Learn more about the Annual E. F....
Topics: sustainability, food, agriculture, global warming, Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures
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May 8, 2013
05/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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According to studies done by the Energy Center, University of Florida, under Howard T. Odum: 1. Industrial civilization is just about out of gas, and 2. Someone has concealed the fuel gauge. Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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Apr 17, 2019
04/19
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The Greylock Glass
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Good day to you, dear sustainable food enthusiasts! I am your host, Jason Velázquez, and I thank you for tuning in to Episode #14 of Plenty. On this week’s show, we hear from Leah Penniman, author of Farming While Black: Soul Fire Farm’s Practical Guide to Liberation on the Land. Every year, Soul Fire Farm in Grafton, New York trains over 100 predominantly Black, Latinx, and Indigenous people to take leadership as farmers and food justice organizers in their communities. Before we get into...
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May 16, 2013
05/13
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The co-author of Limits to Growth talks about some of the contradictory priorities and assumptions about reality which underlie and confuse policy making. Comments by Saul Mendlovitz and William Irwin Thompson, general discussion. Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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May 2, 2013
05/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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The author of Revelation: The Birth of a New Age speaks on the synthesis and transformation of science and religion in the new age. Comment by Tyrone Cashman. Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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Jun 17, 2014
06/14
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BerkShares, Inc. and Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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Abbott's Limousine & Livery Service, a family business based in Lee since 1965, is the BerkShares Business of the Month for the month of June, 2014. BerkShares Coordinator Alice Maggio sat down with two of the four owners, brother and sister Paul and Donna Abbott, to learn about their business and how they got started.
Topics: berkshares, local currency, new economics, self-reliance
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Apr 2, 2013
04/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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The co-founder of the Findhorn community offers insights into the feminine and relates her personal efforts to create a balanced dance within between Light and Love. Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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Jul 7, 2017
07/17
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BerkShares, Inc. and Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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BerkShares, Inc.'s Executive Director Alice Maggio sat down with the Mark Firth and Steve Browning, owner and chef, respectively, of the Prairie Whale, a restaurant at 178 Main Street, Great Barrington. The Prairie Whale is the BerkShares Business of the Month for July 2017.
Topics: berkshares, local currency, local economy, economics, new economics, local business, berkshires,...
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May 28, 2013
05/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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The author of Revelation: The Birth of a New Age clarifies the traditional function of the Mystery School as a vehicle for the individual to encounter the sacred. The re-emergence of the Mystery Schools in the twentieth century, he believes, is the seed for cultural transformation. Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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Jan 15, 2013
01/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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A panel discussion from the 22nd Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures on October 26 2002. Learn more about the Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures here.
Topics: green, college campus, sustainabie
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May 28, 2013
05/13
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The poet Robert Bly explores a man’s journey from the depths of the unconscious to the light of conscious awareness, performing his own poems and the poems of others. Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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Jun 9, 2016
06/16
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BerkShares, Inc. and Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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Alice Maggio, Executive Director of BerkShares, Inc., sits down with Bill Heaton of Big Elm Brewing to talk about beers and BerkShares for the June 2016 BerkShares Business of the Month.
Topics: local currency, berkshares, local beer, local economy
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Nov 6, 2017
11/17
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Rachel Moriarty sits down with Greg Ward of Ward's Nursery and Garden Center.
Topics: local currency, berkshares
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Apr 5, 2013
04/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and shared freely. Reposting should include acknowledgment of williamirwinthompson.org. Learn more...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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May 20, 2013
05/13
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A discussion of the theories of Andre Leroi-Gourhan in his Prehistorie de l’art occidentale . Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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May 6, 2013
05/13
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The closing talk consists of observations on the short-term future of thinking and knowledge with special attention to the speaker’s concept of “hieroglyphic thought.” Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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May 22, 2013
05/13
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Schumacher Center for a New Economics
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An analysis of the Gilgamesh epic. Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be posted online and shared freely. Reposting should include acknowledgment of...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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Apr 4, 2013
04/13
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The crisis in values as Israel shifts from pastoral to urban civilization in I and II Samuel and I Kings . Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to transfer the talks from the old reel-to-reel tapes to digital format so that they could be...
Topic: Lindisfarne
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May 28, 2013
05/13
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The author of the National Book Award winner, The Light Around the Body , recites, sings and extemporizes around his own poems and his translations of Mirabai and Kabir, ecstatic religious poets of India. Author William Irwin Thompson is founder of the Lindisfarne Association. The Lindisfarne Tapes are selected recordings of presentations and conversations at the Lindisfarne Fellows’ meetings. In March of 2013 William Thompson granted permission to the Schumacher Center for a New Economics to...
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Jan 15, 2013
01/13
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Farmers Alexander Thorp and Elizabeth Keen speak of their experience in purchasing Indian Line Farm, the first Community Supported Agriculture farm in the United States, through a unique partner with the Community Land Trust in the Southern Berkshires and The Nature Conservancy.
Topics: land tenure, csa community supported agriculture, nature conservancy, agriculture, community land...
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Oct 22, 2014
10/14
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The Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures include some of the foremost voices on a new economics. Charles "Chuck" Turner has been a Boston City Councilor representing Roxbury since 1999, well known for challenging education inequality, discrimination, and neighborhood gentrification. He has championed and been actively involved with cooperatives and worker-owned enterprises. For many years he was a leader with the Industrial Cooperative Association (now the ICA Group), where he provided...
Topics: worker ownership, community, equality, social justice, Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures
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Oct 21, 2014
10/14
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The Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures include some of the foremost voices on a new economics. Greg Watson tells the story of an urban community that came together to reshape its destiny. Starting with shovels and garbage bags to clean up abandoned lots, residents formed the Dudley Street Community Land Trust to acquire lots which now support hundreds of units of renovated owner-occupied homes, a productive greenhouse, locally-owned businesses, and reinvigorated neighborhood pride. In telling the...
Topics: dudley street, community land trust, renewable energy, sustainable communities, Annual E. F....
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Mar 6, 2017
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BerkShares, Inc.'s Executive Director Alice Maggio sat down with Julia and Thomas Doyle to talk about BerkShares, their business Assembly Coffee Roasters, and the Berkshire local economy.
Topics: berkshires, coffee roasters, local business, entrepreneurship, berkshares, local currency, local...
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Jan 27, 2013
01/13
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The Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures include some of the foremost voices on a new economics. David W. Orr is the Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics and Senior Adviser to the President at Oberlin College. He is the author of seven books, including Earth in Mind and Ecological Literacy, and co-editor of three others. The recipient of seven honorary degrees and other national awards, he has served on the Boards of many organizations, including the Rocky...
Topics: politics, environment, ecology, Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures
